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Windows 7 keeps being a hot topic since its publication, and it was touted to be a great improvement no Vista, among what security aspect is included.
In order to text that assertion,the Sophos Team installed a full release copy of the new OS on a previously cleaned computer, kept the default values for User Account [...]

According to the latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report , security best practices from countries that have consistently exhibited low malware infection are shared. While network security is highlight in many enterprise and countries,these best practices and security intelligence provide a very valuable resource for business leaders that need to make accurate decisions based on [...]

According to the latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIRv7), worm infections in the enterprise rose by nearly 100 percent during the first half of 2009 over the preceding six month.That is horrible and indicates that more attentions should be paid to network security in enterprise. Before it does any harmful damages to us, we should [...]

Nowadays, almost every company has a network security admin! what will you do to ensure a proper training for your network security admin,properly training your security administrator is important. So, let’s see what makes a good network security administrator and what kind of training should be given to make a good network security administrator!
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Network security is arguably one of the most critical functions of IT - yet I frequently see organizations that have overlooked easily implemented security design practices. Here are a few common mistakes that could compromise your network defenses and put company assets at risk.

the first design flaw: Set it and forget it
The first flaw I [...]

Web 2.0 applications, hosted services and social networks are examples of how today’s Internet is redefining the way people interact with one another and how businesses and organizations use and manage critical applications. The rapid expansion of choices and the high number of users has exposed inefficiencies in tools that the industry has traditionally used [...]

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) announced cooperation with Juniper Networks to launch a cyber protection system for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), yesterday.

google_protectAndRun(“ads_core.google_render_ad”, google_handleError, google_render_ad);The system, the FET SME Cyber Protection, will provide customers with real-time anti-virus, anti-hacker and anti-spam shield, guaranteeing a safe cyber environment for businesses.
According to a survey by the [...]

From www.readwriteweb.com
Twenty years after the release of the Morris Worm, one of the first worms discovered on the Internet, the Web has proven to be the primary place where bad guys lurk, looking for poorly secured websites to plant malicious code. And, they find plenty.
According to the 2009 Security Threat Report[PDF] from Shophos, one new [...]

Network security experts have long cautioned about the risk posed by the use of peer-to-peer file sharing by individuals working in corporations, warning that the practice creates holes that let malware in and sensitive data out. Their message may be having an impact in the P2P development community.
A trade group representing peer-to-peer file sharing providers [...]

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